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ungewöhnlich

German, adjective/ˈʊnɡəˌvøːnlɪç/

ungewöhnlich is spelled U-N-G-E-W-Ö-H-N-L-I-C-H (12 letters) and appears 16 times per million words in written German, the 4,698th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ungewöhnlich is a German adjective meaning “uncommon, unusual, unordinary” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht gewöhnlich, nicht der Gewohnheit entsprechend”.

What does ungewöhnlich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    uncommon, unusual, unordinary

adverb

  1. 1

    unusually

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. nicht gewöhnlich, nicht der Gewohnheit entsprechend

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of ungewöhnlich

  • ungewöhnlicher masculine nominative singular
  • am ungewöhnlichsten superlative
  • ungewöhnliche feminine nominative singular
  • ungewöhnliches neuter nominative singular
  • ungewöhnlichen genitive masculine singular
  • ungewöhnlichem dative masculine singular
  • der ungewöhnliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die ungewöhnliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das ungewöhnliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die ungewöhnlichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des ungewöhnlichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der ungewöhnlichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem ungewöhnlichen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ungewöhnlich?

  • /ˈʊnɡəˌvøːnlɪç/
  • [ˈʊnɡəˌvøːnlɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to ungewöhnlich

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is ungewöhnlich in German?

ungewöhnlich appears 16 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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